Switzerland vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST

Switzerland
47,699 Thousand tonnes
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
71,053 Thousand tonnes
in 2019
Switzerland rank
11th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
8th

Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST over time

  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 71,053 Thousand tonnes against 47,699 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland, a difference of 23,354 Thousand tonnes.

That makes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Switzerland's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.

Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 59,988 Thousand tonnes 95,423 Thousand tonnes 35,435 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 59,885 Thousand tonnes 92,934 Thousand tonnes 33,050 Thousand tonnes United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst, Switzerland or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 71,053 Thousand tonnes against 47,699 Thousand tonnes in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst between Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23,354 Thousand tonnes, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
12 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2019.
How do Switzerland and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on nst?
Switzerland ranks 11th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 8th of 39 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST 2007. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods transported by group of goods - from 2008 onwards based on NST 2007
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 662 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed